Place the toilet tank lid off to the side so it does not get in your way while you are doing the toilet bowl repairs. Now you should flush the toilet with the water being off so the toilet tank empties and you can work on the toilet chain and the flapper. You first will want to remove the chain from the toilet handle.
Definition of vat. 1  1 : a large vessel (such as a cistern, tub, or barrel) especially for holding liquors in an immature state or preparations for dyeing or tanning.
Define vats. vats synonyms, vats pronunciation, vats translation, English dictionary definition of vats. abbr. value-added tax n. A large vessel, such as a tub, cistern, or barrel, used to hold or store liquids. tr.v. vatÂ·ted , vatÂ·ting , vats To put into or...